1089 - PROGRAMMING THE RASPBERRY PI GETTING STARTED WITH PYTHON

Program your own Raspberry Pi projects using Python!An updated guide to programming your own Raspberry Pi projects. Learn to create inventive programs and fun games on your powerful Raspberry Piwith no programming experience required. This practical book has been revised to fully cover the new Raspberry Pi 2 including upgrades to the Raspbian operating system. Discover how to configure hardware and software write Python scripts create userfriendly GUIs and control external electronics. DIY projects:

• A hangman game
• RGB LED controller
• Digital clock
• RasPiRobot complete with an ultrasonic rangefinder.

Updated for Raspberry Pi 2. Set up your Raspberry Pi and explore its features Navigate files folders and menus Write Python programs using the IDLE editor Use strings lists functions and dictionaries Work with modules classes and methods Create userfriendly games using Pygame Build intuitive user interfaces with Tkinter Attach external electronics through the GPIO port. Add powerful Web features to your projects.